For a wedding with 75 guests in the Stony Brook NY, the estimated total cost is around $45,752 - $55,920. This budget is a comprehensive estimate based on local averages for all vendor categories.
On average, the cost per guest for a wedding in Stony Brook NY is approximately $678. With a guest count of 75, this is a key factor in the total estimated budget of $45,752 - $55,920.
The average wedding cost in Stony Brook NY is currently trending higher than the national average. The estimated budget of $45,752 - $55,920 reflects the specific spending by other couples in the local area.
Attire & Accessories
In Stony Brook NY, the average budget for wedding attire, including veil and accessories is estimated at $507 - $619. This represents about 1.1% of your total wedding expenses.
The estimated cost for the groom's attire and any rentals for the wedding party is $545 - $667.
In Stony Brook NY, the average budget for wedding attire, including the dress and alterations is estimated at $3,021 - $3,693. This represents about 6.6% of your total wedding expenses.
| Attire & Accessories Cost |
$4,304 - $5,260 |
9.4% |
|
Dress Accessories
|
$507 - $619 |
1.1% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Accessories
|
$230 - $282 |
0.5% |
|
Tuxedo/suit/other Rent/purchase
|
$545 - $667 |
1.2% |
|
Wedding Dress
|
$3,021 - $3,693 |
6.6% |
Bakery
The average cost for a wedding cake to serve 75 guests in Stony Brook NY is $265 - $323. This price can vary based on the complexity of the design and flavors.
In the Stony Brook NY area and for this wedding, expect wedding cake pricing to be around $4 - $4 per slice.
| Bakery Cost |
$265 - $323 |
0.6% |
|
Wedding Cake/dessert
|
$265 - $323 |
0.6% |
Beauty & Spa
For the bride, the estimated cost for professional hair and makeup services in Stony Brook NY is $317 - $387. This budget can also include trial runs and services for the bridal party. It makes up 0.7% of the total budget.
| Beauty & Spa Cost |
$317 - $387 |
0.7% |
|
Hair Service
|
$137 - $167 |
0.3% |
|
Makeup Service
|
$113 - $138 |
0.2% |
|
Manicure & Pedicure
|
$68 - $83 |
0.1% |
Entertainment
Your total entertainment budget is estimated at $2,310 - $2,824, which is 5.0% of your total.
The average cost to hire a professional wedding DJ for your reception in the Stony Brook NY area is $1,602 - $1,958.
| Entertainment Cost |
$2,310 - $2,824 |
5.0% |
|
DJ/MC
|
$1,602 - $1,958 |
3.5% |
|
Entertainment lighting
|
$708 - $866 |
1.5% |
Event Venue
The cost for the ceremony and reception venue, including food, bar service, and rentals, is the largest expense. For a 75 guest wedding in Stony Brook NY, you should budget approximately $11,258 - $13,760, which is about 24.6% of your total budget.
| Event Venue Cost |
$11,258 - $13,760 |
24.6% |
|
Wedding Venue Bar Service
|
$1,413 - $1,727 |
3.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Food Service
|
$2,743 - $3,353 |
6.0% |
|
Wedding Venue Location
|
$6,106 - $7,462 |
13.3% |
|
Wedding Venue Rentals
|
$996 - $1,218 |
2.2% |
Flowers & Decorations
The estimated budget for all wedding floral arrangements (including bouquets, boutonnieres, and centerpieces) and decorations is $2,746 - $3,356. This accounts for roughly 6.0% of your total expenses.
| Flowers & Decorations Cost |
$2,746 - $3,356 |
6.0% |
|
Bouquets
|
$698 - $853 |
1.5% |
|
Boutonnieres, Corsages
|
$312 - $382 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Decorations
|
$966 - $1,180 |
2.1% |
|
Wedding Venue Flowers & Arrangements
|
$334 - $408 |
0.7% |
|
Wedding Venue Table Centerpieces
|
$254 - $310 |
0.6% |
Gifts & Favors
For wedding favors for 75 guests and thank-you gifts for the wedding party and parents, a typical budget in your area is $687 - $839.
| Gifts & Favors Cost |
$687 - $839 |
1.5% |
|
Gift/s for Attendants
|
$143 - $175 |
0.3% |
|
Gift/s for Parents
|
$194 - $238 |
0.4% |
|
Tips (for all services)
|
$228 - $278 |
0.5% |
|
Wedding Favors
|
$122 - $149 |
0.3% |
Invitations
The estimated cost for your entire invitation suite (including save-the-dates, invitations, RSVPs, and thank-you cards) is $428 - $524. This is approximately 0.9% of your overall budget.
| Invitations Cost |
$428 - $524 |
0.9% |
|
Ceremony Programs
|
$74 - $90 |
0.2% |
|
Guest Book
|
$34 - $42 |
0.1% |
|
Invitations & Reply Cards
|
$113 - $138 |
0.2% |
|
Postage
|
$41 - $50 |
0.1% |
|
Save the Date Cards
|
$66 - $80 |
0.1% |
|
Table Name and Escort/place Cards
|
$50 - $61 |
0.1% |
|
Thank You Cards
|
$52 - $64 |
0.1% |
Jewelry
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 1) is estimated at $1,643 - $2,009, which is about 3.6% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
The budget for the couple's wedding bands (Wedding ring/band for Partner 2) is estimated at $990 - $1,210, which is about 2.2% of your total wedding cost. This estimate does not include the engagement ring.
| Jewelry Cost |
$9,818 - $12,000 |
21.5% |
|
Engagement Ring
|
$7,185 - $8,781 |
15.7% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 1
|
$1,643 - $2,009 |
3.6% |
|
Wedding ring/band for Partner 2
|
$990 - $1,210 |
2.2% |
Officiant
The average fee for a professional wedding officiant in the Stony Brook NY area is $300 - $366. This can vary depending on ceremony customization and travel.
| Officiant Cost |
$300 - $366 |
0.7% |
|
Officiant
|
$300 - $366 |
0.7% |
Other Events
For a rehearsal dinner or other related events (like a welcome party), you should plan to budget around $1,162 - $1,420.
| Other Events Cost |
$1,162 - $1,420 |
2.5% |
|
Rehearsal Dinner
|
$1,162 - $1,420 |
2.5% |
Other Items
| Other Items Cost |
$480 - $586 |
1.0% |
Photography & Video
On average, couples in Stony Brook NY spend between $10,726 - $13,110 on wedding photography and video services. Plan to spend approximately 23.4% of your overall budget.
On average, couples in Stony Brook NY with 75 guests spend between $4,735 - $5,787 on wedding photography, which is about 10.3% of your total wedding cost.
The estimated cost to hire a wedding videographer in Stony Brook NY is $3,630 - $4,436. This makes up a portion of your (7.9%) allocation for capturing memories.
| Photography & Video Cost |
$10,726 - $13,110 |
23.4% |
|
Digital or Photo cd/dvd
|
$343 - $419 |
0.7% |
|
Engagement Session
|
$479 - $585 |
1.0% |
|
Photo Booth
|
$501 - $613 |
1.1% |
|
Prints and/or Enlargements
|
$375 - $459 |
0.8% |
|
Wedding album/s or photo book/s
|
$663 - $811 |
1.4% |
|
Wedding Photographer
|
$4,735 - $5,787 |
10.3% |
|
Wedding Videographer
|
$3,630 - $4,436 |
7.9% |
Transportation
For transportation on your wedding day for the couple and/or guests, the estimated budget is $952 - $1,164.
| Transportation Cost |
$952 - $1,164 |
2.1% |
|
Limo Rental
|
$612 - $748 |
1.3% |
|
Other Transportation
|
$340 - $416 |
0.7% |